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Fracture Network Modeling

Fracture Network Modeling is a computational geological framework that characterizes the spatial distribution, geometry, and connectivity of fractures within a rock mass to simulate fluid flow and mechanical behavior in fractured subsurface environments.

876

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40.6K

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2.6K

Authors

632

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2017–2026

401

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Fracture Network Modelling

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876

The use of discrete fracture networks for modelling coupled geomechanical and hydrological behaviour of fractured rocks

Qinghua Lei, J. Latham, Chin‐Fu Tsang · Computers and Geotechnics · 2017 · 594 citations · Full text

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Modeling fracture flow with a stochastic discrete fracture network: calibration and validation: 1. The flow model

M. C. Cacas, E. Ledoux, Ghislain de Marsily et al. · Water Resources Research · 1990 · 584 citations

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Fracture analyses using spring networks with random geometry

John E. Bolander, Shingo Saito · Engineering Fracture Mechanics · 1998 · 517 citations

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An investigation of stimulation mechanisms in Enhanced Geothermal Systems

Mark McClure, Roland N. Horne · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2014 · 431 citations · Full text

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dfnWorks: A discrete fracture network framework for modeling subsurface flow and transport

Jeffrey D. Hyman, Satish Karra, N. Makedonska et al. · Computers & Geosciences · 2015 · 428 citations · Full text

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Authors

2.6K

  1. RL
    Richeng Liu

    China University of Mining and Technology, China

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

    17

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  2. YJ
    Yujing Jiang

    Nagasaki University, Japan

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. JD
    Jeffrey D. Hyman

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    16 publications · 1.2K citations

    14

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  4. SB
    Stefano Berrone

    Politecnico di Torino, Italy

    15 publications · 910 citations

    14

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  5. SS
    Stefano Scialò

    Politecnico di Torino, Italy

    15 publications · 991 citations

    14

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1–5 of 2.6K

Institutions

632

  1. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    25 h-index

    95 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. China University of Petroleum, Beijing

    Beijing, China

    22 h-index

    165 publications

    6.5K citations

  3. China University of Petroleum, East China

    Qingdao, China

    21 h-index

    91 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    53 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics

    Wuhan, China

    19 h-index

    63 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    19 h-index

    80 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Chongqing University

    Chongqing, China

    17 h-index

    45 publications

    1.5K citations

  8. Jilin University

    Changchun, China

    16 h-index

    101 publications

    2.8K citations

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  1. Water Resources Research

    41 publications · 3.7K citations

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  2. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    30 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

    39 publications · 1.4K citations

    23

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  4. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering

    25 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. Engineering Geology

    22 publications · 964 citations

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